It Is Difficult to Survey Certain Groups of People, Such

question 49

Essay

It is difficult to survey certain groups of people, such as the homeless population, because they don't have addresses, phone numbers, or residences.Explain how you would select a sample from the homeless population in your city, and comment on how 'random' you feel it would be.

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Definitions:

Coping Strategies

Methods or techniques used by individuals to manage and mitigate stress or difficult situations.

Adaptive

Refers to the ability of beings or systems to adjust to changes in their environment and modify themselves to fit or survive those changes.

Problem-focused

A coping strategy aimed at directly addressing or solving a stressful problem or challenge.

Emotion-focused

Coping strategies aimed at managing and working through the emotional response to a problem rather than addressing the problem itself.